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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org>, 44675@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44675: guix lint: support for spellchecker or basic grammar
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 06:55:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <868sb1u9pb.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ima6rrri.fsf@yucca>

Hi Vagrant,

On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 at 17:53, Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org> wrote:
> Please consider a guix lint description/synopsis check for basic
> spelling, typo and rudimentary grammar issues.
>
> Most of the ones I've found were caught by debian's "lintian" tool:
>
>   https://tracker.debian.org/lintian

[...]

> Many of these are likely to be caught by most spell checking routines;
> I'm not sure if there is anything that would be implementable in pure
> guile, or it if would make sense to call out to an external
> spellchecker.

The tool is ’spellintian’ [1], right?  If yes, the work seems done by
[2] but I am not sure to understand if it is only regexp and Perl or if
an external tool is called.  And the list in debian/control is not very
helpful.

1:
https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/blob/master/bin/spellintian
2:
https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/blob/master/lib/Lintian/Spelling.pm 


> That is, of course, if "guix lint" is being used consistently... :)

It should be! :-)


All the best,
simon




  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-16  6:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-16  1:53 bug#44675: guix lint: support for spellchecker or basic grammar Vagrant Cascadian
2020-11-16  5:55 ` zimoun [this message]
2021-04-21 23:10 ` Vagrant Cascadian
2021-04-22 16:42   ` Maxime Devos
2021-04-22 17:57     ` Vagrant Cascadian
2021-04-22 18:05       ` Maxime Devos
2021-05-04 16:40       ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-06-09 15:33         ` Vagrant Cascadian
2021-10-21 23:18           ` Vagrant Cascadian
2021-10-22  8:33             ` zimoun
2021-10-24 11:22               ` Vagrant Cascadian
2021-10-24 11:56                 ` zimoun
2021-10-24 19:02                   ` Vagrant Cascadian
2021-10-24 21:41                     ` Vagrant Cascadian
2021-04-25  7:27   ` Efraim Flashner
2021-04-25 16:43     ` Vagrant Cascadian

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